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City Presents Food For Fines Donations

Post Date:12/15/2017 11:00 AM

WHITEHORSE – Mayor Dan Curtis and City Council presented this year’s Food for Fines donations to the Whitehorse Food Bank and Kaushee’s Place today.

The City raised $2,100 in food donations and $5,320 in cash donations, for a total amount of $7,420. In comparison, the City raised $5,545 in 2016.

“I’m delighted that this fundraiser is now in its 11th year, thanks to incredible support from our residents,” Mayor Dan Curtis said. “We are thankful for the vital help that organizations like the Whitehorse Food Bank and Kaushee’s Place provide to people in need in our community.”

The Food for Fines program gives the option of donating cash or food of equal value to a parking ticket. Parking meter ticket fines received between December 2 and 9 were eligible. Donations were accepted until December 13.